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Officer on horseback chases suspect through New York streets

Officer on horseback chases suspect through New York streets

Summary

A New York police officer on horseback chased a woman suspected of stealing a purse through city streets. The woman was caught with the help of a passerby and has been charged with theft and giving false information.

Key Facts

  • The chase happened in New York City.
  • The officer repeatedly told the woman to stop running.
  • A pedestrian helped stop the woman.
  • The woman faces charges of larceny (theft) and providing false information.
  • She was previously convicted of murder in 2000 for shooting a taxi driver.
  • The woman served time in prison for that earlier conviction.
  • The footage of the chase came from the officer’s body camera.
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